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CorrienU's, Arj^i-ntina); Synop. Av. Tanaf^T., 185t), 37; Cat. Am. Birds 1SH2, 

 84 ((kyeiine; Trinidad); Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xi, 1886, 206 (Costa Rica; 

 Veragna; ranaina; Medellin, Remedios, and Bogota, Coloni))ia; Caracas, 

 Venezuela; Trinidad; Tobago; Cayenne; Bartica Grove, British Guiana; 

 Para, lower Amazon; Baiao, Rio Tocantins; rernanibuco; Bahia; Rio Claro, 

 prov. Goiaz; Rio Parana). — Lawrence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., vii, ISlil, 331 

 (Panama R. R. ). — Sclater and Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864, 351 

 (Panama R. R.); 1867, 571 (Pard); 1868, 167 (Venezuela); 1876, 16 (Mar- 

 anura, Huiro, and Protrero, s. Peru); 1879, 503, pi. 42, fig. 5 (Antioquia, 

 Colombia; egg figured). — Taylor, Ibis, 1864, 82 (Trinidad). — Fixsch, Proc. 

 Zool. Soc. Lond., 1870, 582 (Trinidad).— PELZELN.Orn. Bras., 1871, 212.— 

 Wyatt, Ibis, 1871, 327 (Colombia).— Layard, Ibis, 1873, 379 (Pan'i).— 

 Forbes, Ibis, 1881, 333 (Parahyba, etc., n. e. Brazil). — Taczanowski, Proc. 

 Zool. Soc. Lond., 1882, 15 (n. e. Peru); Orn. du Perou, ii, 1885, 504.— Zele- 

 DON, Cat. Aves de Costa Rica, 1882, 7; Anal. Mus. Nac. Costa Rica, i, 1887, 

 110 (Brazil). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, i, 1883, 309. — 

 Berlepsch, Journ. fiir Orn., 1884, 292 (Bucaramanga, Colombia); 1887, 7 

 (Lambare, Paraguay; crit. ), 115 (Paraguay).— Salvin, Ibis, 1885, 211 (British 

 Guiana).— RiDGWAY, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vii, 1884, 173 (Trinidad).— Kerr, 

 Ibis, 1892, 124 (lower Pilcomayo, Argentina).— Robinson, Flying Trip to 

 Tropics, 1895, 161 (Guaduas, Colombia); Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xviii, 1896, 

 677 (Margarita I., Venezuela).— Ihering, Aves do Est. S. Paulo, 1899, 152. 



T[acht/phonKs'] mdaleucus Sclater and Salvin, Exotic Orn., 1868, 68. 



[Tachyphonus'] melnleucus Sclater and Salvin, Nom. A v. Neotr., 1873, 23. 



lOriolus'] leucopterus Gmeliu}, Syst. Nat., i, 1788, 392, part. 



Tachyphonus leucopterus Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., xxxii, 1819, 358; 

 Enc. Meth., ii, 1823, 803; Gal. Ois., 1834, 113, pi. 82.— D'Orbigny, Voy. 

 Amer. Merid., Ois., 1839, 277. 



\_Pyrrofa'] leucoptera Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 238. 



T[achyphonus\ leucopterus Gray, Gen. Birds, ii, 1849, 365. 



Tanagra nigerrima Gmelin, Syst. Nat., i, 1788, 899 (based on Tnngarn noir, 

 d'Amerique Buffon, PI. Enl., pi. 179, fig. 2). — Desmarest, Hist. Nat. Tang., 

 1805, pis. 45, 46.— Maximilian, Beitr. Naturg. Bras., iii, 1830, 534. 



Tlachyphonus'] nigerrima D'Orbigny and Lafresnaye, Mag. de Zool., 1837 

 (Synop. Av., p. 29; Corrientes, Argentina). 



Tachyphonus nigerrimus Swainson, Quart. Journ. Sci., 1826, 62. — Cabanis. in 

 Schomburgk's Reise Brit. Guiana, iii, 1848, 669.— Burmeister, Syst. Ueb. 

 Th. Bras., iii, 1856, 166.— Euler, Journ. fiir Orn., 1867, 408 (descr. eggs). 



Tlachyphonus'] nigerrimus Cabasis, Mus. Hein., i, 1850, 22 (Brazil; Guiana). 



Pyrrola valeryi Verreaux (J. and E. ), Rev. et Mag. de Zool., vii, 1855, 351 

 (I'Amerique Centrale; coll. Paris Mus.). 



Tachy2)honus valerii Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1856, 114. 



Tachyphonus beauperthuyi Bonaparte, Compt. Rend., xxxii, 1851, 82 (Vene- 

 zuela). — Sclater, Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 85 (Venezuela). — Leotaud, Ois., 

 Trinidad, 1866, 299. 



TACHYPHONUS LUCTUOSUS Lafresnaye and D'Orbigny. 

 WHITE-SHOULDERED TANAGER. 



Adxilt male. — Uniform deep black; lesser iuicl middle wing-oovcrts, 

 under wing-ooverts, and axillars, pure white, the middle coverts 

 unusually developed, covering much the greater portion of greater 

 coverts; bill black, with a light bluish-gray or whitish wedge-shaped 



